Roots Of Knowledge

The only Indian high schools that teach Aristotle and Plato

The philosophical-religious education of madrasas that included Aristotelian logic, rhetoric and fostered a spirit of enquiry has been rendered obsolete.

Adhiraj Parthasarathy
&
Saurabh Seth
· Jul 07, 2024 · 11:30 am
In the Kutch grasslands, ‘bhagiyas’ are in decline – and their vast, indigenous knowledge

The bhagiyas are traditional experts in plants, animals and the environment, and a crucial part of the Banni grasslands of Gujarat.

Azera Parveen Rahman, IndiaSpend.com
· Sep 19, 2023 · 07:30 pm
Why the tree of knowledge should be reimagined as a banyan

Rather than the European fruiter with its single trunk, knowledge should be pictured as a banyan tree with multiple roots.

Jonardon Ganeri
· Jul 01, 2017 · 11:30 pm

The history of science has been West-centric for too long – it’s time to think global

Simon Schaffer and Sujit Sivasundaram at Cambridge University are re-evaluating how the seeds of scientific knowledge have spread.

University of Cambridge
· Oct 09, 2015 · 12:30 pm